Wolves needed a shoot-out to beat Aldershot in the League Cup first round in boss Stale Solbakken's first game.

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake gave Wolves the lead after firing home on the turn after good work by Tongo Doumbia.

Michael Rankine headed home Josh Payne's corner to bring the game to extra-time and Wolves' Anthony Forde hit the post in the 116th minute.

In the penalty shoot-out Carl Ikeme saved Jordan Roberts's penalty after the first 13 kicks had been successful.

Lineup, Bookings (4) & Substitutions (6)

Wolverhampton Wanderers

  • 13 Ikeme
  • 05 Stearman (Berra - 106' )
  • 11 Ward
  • 14 Johnson Booked
  • 23 Zubar
  • 08 Henry Booked
  • 26 Davis (Hunt - 106' )
  • 27 Forde
  • 28 T Doumbia
  • 09 Ebanks-Blake
  • 29 Doyle (Nouble - 91' )

Substitutes

  • 36 McCarey
  • 16 Berra
  • 25 Batth
  • 32 Foley
  • 12 Hunt
  • 22 Jonsson
  • 18 Nouble

Aldershot Town

  • 21 Young
  • 02 Herd
  • 03 Tonkin
  • 04 Morris
  • 05 Brown
  • 06 Lancashire (Payne - 8' Booked )
  • 11 Vincenti (Roberts - 91' )
  • 23 Bradley Booked
  • 17 Mekki (Rodman - 72' )
  • 09 Rankine
  • 20 Reid

Substitutes

  • 35 Williams
  • 07 Rodman
  • 16 Berqvrst
  • 08 Payne
  • 33 Roberts
  • 19 Connolly
  • 27 Madjo
Ref: Adcock
Att: 11,555

Match Stats

Shots

20 8

On target

5 2

Corners

13 2

Fouls

17 15

Live Text Commentary

127:40

Penalty taken by Jordan Roberts saved by Carl Ikeme.

127:03 Penalty

Anthony Forde scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 7-6 Aldershot on penalties.

126:27 Penalty

Aaron Morris scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 6-6 Aldershot on penalties.

125:56 Penalty

Frank Nouble scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 6-5 Aldershot on penalties.

125:26 Penalty

Ben Herd scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 5-5 Aldershot on penalties.

124:50 Penalty

Karl Henry scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 5-4 Aldershot on penalties.

124:15 Penalty

Alex Rodman scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 4-4 Aldershot on penalties.

123:40 Penalty

Penalty scored by Roger Johnson. Wolverhampton 4-3 Aldershot on penalties.

123:06 Penalty

Michael Rankine scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 3-3 Aldershot on penalties.

122:45 Penalty

Stephen Ward scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 3-2 Aldershot on penalties.

122:10 Penalty

Craig Reid scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 2-2 Aldershot on penalties.

121:43 Penalty

Stephen Hunt scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 2-1 Aldershot on penalties.

121:01 Penalty

Josh Payne scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 1-1 Aldershot on penalties.

120:04 Penalty

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake scores a penalty. Wolverhampton 1-0 Aldershot on penalties.

120:01

The penalty shoot-out is about to start.

120:00 +2:25

The match goes to a penalty shoot-out.

120:00 +1:02

Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Ronald Zubar by Alex Rodman. Ronald Zubar takes the free kick.

120:00 +0:07

The referee blows for offside. Indirect free kick taken by Jamie Young.

119:05

Corner taken right-footed by Anthony Forde from the left by-line, save by Jamie Young.

118:42

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake takes a shot.

116:27

Frank Nouble has an effort at goal from just outside the penalty box which goes wide of the left-hand post.

115:21

Effort from just outside the penalty area by Anthony Forde strikes the post.

113:32

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake is ruled offside. Direct free kick taken by Jamie Young.

113:09

Anthony Forde takes the inswinging corner, save by Jamie Young.

111:27

Unfair challenge on Craig Reid by Christophe Berra results in a free kick. Free kick taken by Ben Herd.

110:35

Roger Johnson fouled by Michael Rankine, the ref awards a free kick. Ronald Zubar takes the free kick.

109:31

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake concedes a free kick for a foul on Sonny Bradley. Indirect free kick taken by Jamie Young.

107:52

Corner from the left by-line taken by Anthony Forde, clearance made by Aaron Morris.

106:06

Unfair challenge on Anthony Tonkin by Ronald Zubar results in a free kick. Free kick taken by Jamie Young.

105:23

Free kick awarded for a foul by Tongo Doumbia on Alex Rodman. Free kick taken by Anthony Tonkin.

105:05

Stephen Hunt concedes a free kick for a foul on Josh Payne. Anthony Tonkin takes the direct free kick.

105:01

The second half of extra time begins.

105:01 Substitution

Substitution Stephen Hunt is brought on as a substitute for David Davis.

105:01 Substitution

Substitution Christophe Berra comes on in place of Richard Stearman.

105:00 +5:07

The whistle goes to signal the end of normal time, with extra time looming.

105:00 +1:16

Karl Henry takes a shot. Blocked by Troy Brown.

103:58

Outswinging corner taken right-footed by Anthony Forde, clearance made by Josh Payne.

102:53

Alex Rodman produces a right-footed shot from just outside the area that goes wide left of the goal.

102:20

The referee blows for offside against Sylvan Ebanks-Blake. Free kick taken by Jamie Young.

102:00

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake takes a shot. Save by Jamie Young.

100:01

Michael Rankine fouled by Richard Stearman, the ref awards a free kick. Direct free kick taken by Josh Payne.

99:31

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake challenges Sonny Bradley unfairly and gives away a free kick. Free kick taken by Jamie Young.

96:43

Shot by Alex Rodman from deep inside the penalty area misses to the left of the goal.

96:01

Michael Rankine is flagged offside by the assistant referee. Richard Stearman takes the indirect free kick.

93:24

Ben Herd fouled by Frank Nouble, the ref awards a free kick. Jamie Young restarts play with the free kick.

91:17

The assistant referee flags for offside against Sylvan Ebanks-Blake. Free kick taken by Jamie Young.

90:51

Anthony Forde decides to take a short corner.

90:01 Substitution

Substitution (Wolverhampton) makes a substitution, with Frank Nouble coming on for Kevin Doyle.

90:01 Substitution

Substitution Jordan Roberts on for Peter Vincenti.

90:00 +3:29

Corner taken by Sylvan Ebanks-Blake from the right by-line, clearance made by Peter Vincenti.

90:00 +1:07

Effort from deep inside the area by Ronald Zubar misses to the right of the goal.

86:36

Corner taken right-footed by Anthony Forde from the left by-line, Michael Rankine makes a clearance.

86:05

Corner taken by Stephen Ward.

85:22

Effort on goal by Tongo Doumbia from inside the penalty box misses to the right of the target.

82:41

Anthony Forde takes a shot. Ben Herd gets a block in.

78:40

Karl Henry challenges Peter Vincenti unfairly and gives away a free kick. Free kick taken by Jamie Young.

76:15

Effort from the edge of the area by Kevin Doyle goes wide of the left-hand post.

75:51

Stephen Ward takes a shot. Blocked by Sonny Bradley.

74:40

Free kick taken by Anthony Forde.

74:40 Booking

Booking Caution for Sonny Bradley.

74:32

Free kick awarded for a foul by Sonny Bradley on Sylvan Ebanks-Blake.

71:31

Roger Johnson takes the direct free kick.

71:31 Substitution

Substitution Adam Mekki leaves the field to be replaced by Alex Rodman.

71:31

The official flags Michael Rankine offside.

70:13

The referee blows for offside against Craig Reid. Roger Johnson takes the free kick.

68:51

Effort from outside the penalty box by Adam Mekki goes wide right of the target.

68:21

Anthony Forde takes a shot. Save by Jamie Young.

67:24

Michael Rankine is ruled offside. Ronald Zubar restarts play with the free kick.

64:35

Inswinging corner taken right-footed by Anthony Forde from the left by-line. Kevin Doyle takes a shot. Clearance made by Troy Brown.

66:10

Inswinging corner taken by Stephen Ward, clearance made by Michael Rankine.

65:45

Corner taken right-footed by Anthony Forde, Ben Herd manages to make a clearance.

64:35

Corner from the left by-line taken by Anthony Forde, Kevin Doyle takes a shot. Clearance made by Troy Brown.

61:44

Josh Payne provided the assist for the goal.

61:44 Goal scored

Goal - Michael Rankine - Wolves 1 - 1 Aldershot Michael Rankine scores a headed goal from close range. Wolverhampton 1-1 Aldershot.

60:58

Josh Payne takes the inswinging corner,

60:09

Header from close in by Michael Rankine misses to the right of the goal.

59:20

Adam Mekki fouled by Karl Henry, the ref awards a free kick. Josh Payne takes the free kick.

59:20 Booking

Booking Karl Henry receives a yellow card.

58:23

Corner from the right by-line taken by Stephen Ward, Josh Payne manages to make a clearance.

56:13

Kevin Doyle takes a shot. Short corner taken by Anthony Forde from the left by-line.

55:04

Richard Stearman takes the direct free kick.

55:04 Booking

Booking Booking for Josh Payne for unsporting behaviour.

54:59

Josh Payne concedes a free kick for a foul on Kevin Doyle.

52:32

Assist on the goal came from Tongo Doumbia.

52:32 Goal scored

Goal - Sylvan Ebanks-Blake - Wolves 1 - 0 Aldershot A goal is scored by Sylvan Ebanks-Blake from close range to the top left corner of the goal. Wolverhampton 1-0 Aldershot.

51:58

Unfair challenge on David Davis by Aaron Morris results in a free kick. Karl Henry takes the direct free kick.

49:49

Adam Mekki is caught offside. Free kick taken by Carl Ikeme.

48:11

Kevin Doyle challenges Sonny Bradley unfairly and gives away a free kick. Free kick taken by Jamie Young.

46:00

Stephen Ward has an effort at goal from just inside the box that misses to the right of the target.

45:12

Michael Rankine challenges Roger Johnson unfairly and gives away a free kick. Roger Johnson restarts play with the free kick.

45:01

The second half kicks off.

45:00 +2:12 Half time

Half Time The referee blows for half time.

45:00 +0:53

Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Kevin Doyle by Sonny Bradley. Stephen Ward takes the free kick.

45:00 +0:27

Foul by Adam Mekki on Stephen Ward, free kick awarded. Stephen Ward takes the free kick.

42:34

Free kick awarded for a foul by Josh Payne on Kevin Doyle. Anthony Forde restarts play with the free kick.

41:14

The official flags Kevin Doyle offside. Direct free kick taken by Jamie Young.

39:37

Anthony Forde produces a right-footed shot from just outside the box that misses to the right of the net.

38:31

Stephen Ward challenges Adam Mekki unfairly and gives away a free kick. Ben Herd takes the free kick.

35:44

David Davis produces a right-footed shot from deep inside the six-yard box which goes wide of the right-hand post.

29:19

Anthony Forde takes a shot.

28:58

Foul by Josh Payne on Ronald Zubar, free kick awarded. Free kick taken by Carl Ikeme.

28:39

Peter Vincenti takes a shot.

28:02

Header by Kevin Doyle from deep inside the penalty area misses to the left of the target.

26:20

Josh Payne restarts play with the free kick.

26:20 Booking

Booking Roger Johnson goes into the book for unsporting behaviour.

25:55

Roger Johnson challenges Adam Mekki unfairly and gives away a free kick.

24:25

Kevin Doyle fouled by Aaron Morris, the ref awards a free kick. Direct free kick taken by Kevin Doyle.

22:41

Shot by Kevin Doyle from deep inside the penalty area misses to the left of the target.

22:00

Craig Reid takes a shot. Save made by Carl Ikeme.

21:43

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake challenges Sonny Bradley unfairly and gives away a free kick. Josh Payne takes the free kick.

21:14

Ben Herd gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Anthony Forde. Stephen Ward takes the direct free kick.

19:41

David Davis challenges Peter Vincenti unfairly and gives away a free kick. Adam Mekki takes the direct free kick.

16:17

Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Ben Herd by Sylvan Ebanks-Blake. Anthony Tonkin takes the free kick.

13:04

Effort from long distance by Adam Mekki goes wide right of the goal.

13:04

Adam Mekki has an effort at goal from long range that misses to the right of the goal.

11:07

Peter Vincenti gives away a free kick for an unfair challenge on Ronald Zubar. Direct free kick taken by Stephen Ward.

9:48

Free kick awarded for a foul by Sonny Bradley on Kevin Doyle. Stephen Ward restarts play with the free kick.

8:29

Sonny Bradley challenges Kevin Doyle unfairly and gives away a free kick. Direct free kick taken by Karl Henry.

7:05 Substitution

Substitution Oliver Lancashire leaves the field to be replaced by Josh Payne.

0:59

Anthony Tonkin takes a corner.

0:23

Free kick awarded for an unfair challenge on Adam Mekki by Anthony Forde. Ben Herd takes the free kick.

0:00

The ref blows the whistle to begin the match.

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